MI MRI Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative health authority is seeking a dedicated MRI Technologist to join their multidisciplinary team. This role involves performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality standards in imaging. The successful candidate will have a strong background in MRI technology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. You will play a crucial role in providing client-centered care while continuously improving quality and safety. If you are passionate about advancing your career in healthcare and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Abschluss in Magnetresonanz und Zertifizierung als RTMR erforderlich.
• Mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung, davon 2 Jahre in der Akutversorgung.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Magnetresonanztomographie (MRT) und speziellen Verfahren.
• Überwachung von Patienten und Betrieb der Akquisitionsgeräte.

Skills

Bildqualitätsbewertung

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PACS

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Öffentlichkeitsarbeit

Technologische Entwicklungen

Physische Belastbarkeit

Education

Abschluss eines anerkannten Magnetresonanzprogramms

Zertifizierung als Technologe in Magnetresonanz (RTMR)

CPR-Zertifikat - Grundlegende Lebensunterstützung (BCLS)

Tools

Medizinische Bildgebungssoftware

Computerisierte Patientendaten-Systeme

Job description

Work Area: FBA Only

Multi-Site: No

Travel Requirement: None

Shift Start Time/End Time: 0530/1422, 0600/1452, 0700/1552, 0800/1652, 1400/2252, 1500/2352, 1600/0052

Days Off: Rotating

Vacancy Type: Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $40.83 - $50.94

Paid FTE: 0.92

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 65.36

Planned Start Date: Feb. 10 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY): Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required: Yes (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under general supervision, and reporting to the MRI supervisor or designate, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing client-centered care, the MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) special procedures. Duties include receiving and completing requisitions, forms and reports; preparing and monitoring supplies and equipment; patient monitoring; and operating acquisition equipment, including archiving acquired images, and computerized patient data systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from an accredited Magnetic Resonance program and designation as a certified Technologist in Magnetic Resonance (RTMR) with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Three (3) years recent, related experience, including two (2) years MRI experience in an acute setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

CDH and WCG only: CPR Certificate - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level

Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of image quality assessment and control and diagnostic equipment procedures, radiation safety and quality control standards and practices.
• Demonstrate proficient skills with the Microsoft suite of applications, including Word and Excel, and medical imaging computerized applications, such as PACS.
• Ability to organize and coordinate workload.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish priorities in collaboration with others.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to foster good public relations.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including computer utilizing a variety of specialized software applications and electronic information systems.
• Demonstrated willingness to keep current with technological developments in the field.
• Physically able to perform the duties of the position.